For years, competitive shooters have struggled to introduce context into a genre centered on brief flashes of action repeated ad infinitum. Much has been made of Titanfall’s mysterious campaign multiplayer, where story and competitive action seamlessly intertwine. In practice, the brief campaign...
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Titanfall releases on March 11 for Xbox One and PC, with a release on 360 just a few weeks later on March 25. The game promises to be one of the biggest releases for Microsoft’s new console, and a potent litmus test for the kind of experiences we gamers can look forward to on this new generation...
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Titanfall is only a week away, and Respawn has put together a launch trailer that reminds us of the narrative undertones of the multiplayer mayhem. While the beta gave us a great sense for the flow of combat, it was light on the campaign features we’ve previously seen. Movement is key to survival...
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If you've been lucky enough to take part in Titanfall's beta, Respawn has put out a video offering some tips on how to succeed. You can check out the video below which emphasizes getting onto rooftops, dropping your Titan's onto the unaware, and taking advantage for being on foot (which does...
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Last week during an event in Los Angeles, Respawn Entertainment revealed new details on its upcoming first-person shooter Titanfall. The news includes information on a previously unrevealed map called Boneyard, the Last Titan Standing mode, and single-use perks called Burn Cards. The new map, Boneyard...
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Titanfall is accepting applications for its beta right now , and to celebrate the occasion, Respawn has released a new trailer for the game. You can check out the trailer below, which is mostly gameplay. If you haven't signed up for the beta yet, and would like to, head here . For more on Titanfall...
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Last week, we introduced you to Titanfall’s rebel forces, the Frontier Militia . Today, it’s time to look at the other side of the war in Respawn’s inaugural title, the Interstellar Manufacturing Corporation (IMC). Originally known as Hammond Engineering, the IMC is the dominate corporate...
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EA and Respawn Entertainment have revealed new details on Titanfall's Frontier Militia, including three new character profiles. A post on the official Titanfall blog provides some new insight into the Frontier Militia, which defends homesteaders from the encroaching force of the Interstellar Manufacturing...
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At VGX, we got our first look at two new Titanfall robots. We saw our first Hammond Robotics (an in-game, fictional corporation) promotional video for the Ogre , and a more-action oriented video of the lithe Stryder Titan . Later, Respawn published a second Hammond Robotics promotional video, giving...
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Respawn revealed the lightweight Stryder Titan during the VGX show a few weeks ago, and now they've released a video that shows the Titanfall machine in greater detail. The Stryder is built for speed and agility, unlike the bulkier Ogre . According to the video, it's a great scout unit, with...
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You won't find any new Titanfall gameplay footage in this presentation from the EB Games Expo in Australia, but you will hear the developers talk about building the game. It's also a good way to catch up with all the revealed details of Titanfall in case you have fallen behind, or haven't...
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Before Jason West and Vince Zampella broke off from Activision to form Respawn, the developers revitalized the Call of Duty franchise at Infinity Ward. They set a new standard for precise FPS controls that a host of other shooters mimic. Titanfall is a FPS, and given Respawn’s link to the Call...
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The team that was originally behind Call of Duty? Check. Next-gen graphics and fluid multiplayer? Sold. Giant robots that rain down from the sky? No brainer. "Narrative multiplayer?" I wasn't sold, until I played Titanfall for myself. Today at Gamescom 2013, I played two Titanfall matches...
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Today at Gamescom, EA showed Titanfall gameplay footage of a game mode called “Attrition.” The video does a fine job demonstrating the exceptional mobility players will have in Titanfall. The shooter runs and jumps off walls, jetpacks into windows, bombards enemies from above, and much more...
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E3 darling Titanfall reaped six Game Critics awards along with accolades from a number of publications (including Game Informer). EA and Respawn wanted to capture organic reactions right after the demo, so they had a cameraman positioned right near the exit door. In the video below, you'll hear from...
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One of our favorite things about the dawn of a new hardware generation is the flood of new intellectual properties. Sure, we'll get sequels to the biggest franchises, but the brand new experiences in fresh, untouched worlds are a source of great excitement. One of those titles is our E3 2013 Game...
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During Microsoft’s press conference today at E3, Respawn Entertainment unveiled new footage of its upcoming shooter Titanfall. The video, which you can watch below, features mechs shooting at soldiers, soldiers shooting back at mechs, and even mech-versus-mech combat. If you have yet to read up...
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